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BoG sees banks on right path, warns impact of pandemic not visible yet
EconomyBankingat the end of last year. BoG concludes that to recover, the Greek economy requires a strong banking system
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Papandreou boasts strong backing as KINAL gears up to elect new leader
PoliticsGreek Politicsto the next general elections, which will be held under a pure proportional representation system that could
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Newsletter 320 - 10/12/2021
losing support and look unlikely to win outright under the proportional representation system in the next
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Health service weakness highlighted as Covid deaths hit record high and research points to ICU disparity
PoliticsGreek PoliticsGreece registered a record number of 130 daily Covid-related deaths on Tuesday. The grim news was followed by the publication of research by leading Greek experts which highlighted the low tolerance the Greek health system has to a high case load during the pandemic and the higher mortality among
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Tsipras issues rare MP ouster, focusses on pinning ND down over ICU data
PoliticsGreek PoliticsThe government is making its fullest effort to dismiss or deflect the medical study that highlighted how much the health system is struggling to cope with Covid, while SYRIZA is trying to exploit it to the maximum but is open to the party’s customary communications slip-ups. Government spokesman
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End of freeze on layoffs coincides with worst ever hirings balance in Nov
EconomyMacroeconomyGreece’s employment balance remained deep in the red in November with 79,129 more departures than hires, from negative 70,048 in October, according to data from the Labour Ministry’s Ergani information system. The balance in November last year was negative by 29,933, suggesting a drop of 49,196 job
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PBO outlines positives from 2021, warns about uncertainty in 2022
Economy, particularly in the case of Greece, with ita weak health system in terms of infrastructure and staffing
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Government U-turns again to tighten Covid measures over Christmas
PoliticsGreek Politicssystem which governed Greeks’ movements in previous lockdowns. The new measures, which had been
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Administrative changes unveiled as PM's technocratic pledge is tested again
PoliticsGreek Politicslaid bare the limitations of the public health system in providing emergency care for Covid sufferers
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Covid spike forces change in govt plans, eclipsing deal with banks for rollout of RRF loans
PoliticsGreek Politicsfor Greek officials is that given the health system is already under pressure (635 patients were being
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